Title & Author:

Breaking the rules : the printed face of the European avant garde 1900-1937 / edited by Stephen Bury.

Publication:

London : British Library, 2007.

Description:

176 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Notes:
Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the British Library, Nov. 9, 2007-Mar. 30, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references (page 172) and index.
The manifesto -- The livre d'artiste and the artist's book -- The avant-garde and the little magazine -- The avant-garde photo-book -- Legacy -- Cities -- Baltic states -- Barcelona -- Belgrade -- Berlin -- Brussels -- Bucharest -- Budapest -- Copenhagen -- Cracow -- Florence -- Kharkiv -- Kyiv -- Leiden -- Lisbon -- London -- Madrid -- Milan -- Munich -- New York -- Paris -- Prague -- Rome -- St. Petersburg and Moscow -- Tbilisi -- Vienna -- Vitebsk -- Warsaw -- Weimar -- Zurich.

Summary:

Focuses on the printed work of avant garde participants, demonstrating its importance to the various groups and the way in which printed works helped to disseminate information and ideas internationally. This book contains around 100 illustrations of avant garde printed work.

Resources:
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

9780712309752 (hb)
0712309756
9780712309806 (pb)
0712309802 (pb)

Subject:

British Library
Graphic arts Europe History 20th century Exhibitions.
Modernism (Art) Europe Exhibitions.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) Europe Exhibitions.
Arts Europe Experimental methods History 20th century Exhibitions.
Prints, European 20th century Exhibitions.
Arts graphiques Europe Histoire 20e siècle Expositions.
Modernisme (Art) Europe Expositions.
Arts Europe Méthodes expérimentales Histoire 20e siècle Expositions.
Estampe européenne 20e siècle Expositions.
Arts Experimental methods Europe 20th century.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) Europe.
Exhibition catalogs.
Graphic arts Europe History Exhibitions. 20th century.
Prints, European 20th century.
Arts Experimental methods
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Graphic arts
Modernism (Art)
Prints, European
Ausstellung
Avantgarde
Druckgrafik
Schriftkunst
Graphik
Künstlerbuch
Arts, European 20th century Exhibitions.
Avantgarde (estetik) historia Europa 1900-talet.
Grafisk formgivning historia Europa 1900-talet.
Affischer Europa 1900-talet.
Europe
Europa

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs
History
Künstlerbuch
Ausstellungskatalog London (Great Britain) 2007-2008
Ausstellung
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Bury, Stephen, 1954-
British Library.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 256363
Call No.: BIB 186723
Status: Available